To develop 'new sensor designs'is so expensive and risky that it is unrealistic for just any private venture capital company to make any headway. - Particularly if trying to compete with the heavily subsidized Japanese camera/sensor industry. Tom of Oslo (the city of private venture capital driven day dreamers) > From: Franc Flipsen [fujifan@xxxxxxxxx] > Sent: 2011-11-09 05:19:28 MET > To: hasselblad@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [HUG ] Re: SV: Kodak sells sensor business > > I think it's a good thing, now we can maybe see some new sensor designs. > The lack of funding has been holding this back. > > IMO > > Franc > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Tom Just Olsen > Sent: Tuesday, November 08, 2011 5:51 PM > To: hasselblad@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [HUG ] SV: Kodak sells sensor business > > Tragic! > > Tom of Oslo > > > From: Jim Brick [jim@xxxxxxxxxx] > > Sent: 2011-11-08 19:52:37 MET > > To: hasselblad@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: [HUG ] Kodak sells sensor business > > > > > > http://tinyurl.com/6pmz5rp > > > > Jim Brick > > Sunnyvale, CA > > http://www.photomojo.org/My_Favorites/ > > > > ============================================================================================================= > To unsubscribe from this list, go to www.freelists.org and logon to your > account (the same e-mail address and password you set-up when you > subscribed,) and unsubscribe from there. >